Senior Visual Designer
Location: GB, LND, London
Department: Product
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: High School or equivalent
Industry: Publishing
Function: Design

Company profile:

Job description:
We’re looking for a Senior Visual Designer with extensive commercial experience to join our design team.You’ll work in a collaborative environment with product managers, designers and engineers to experiment with new technologies in the pursuit of the next ambitious idea in the consumer retail experience. You’ll have autonomy to take risks, move fast and execute bold experiments and with that freedom comes serious responsibility – you’ll commit to targets and find a way to reach them through persistent learning. This means you’ll be involved in everything from design concepts to mock-ups, user testing, prototyping, analysis and optimisation.Strong typography and layout skills are required, and an understanding of front-end development skills are a plus. You’ll be responsible for keeping compelling, coherent, memorable aesthetics across our products, and will always find ways to improve key metrics to help define the brand. You embrace the inherent fluidity of the web, believe in providing the perfect user experience to a customer on any device. You’ll inspire, mentor and contribute to empower the design team to become a valued partner to the business.

Requirements:
Develop the design rationale and explain visual choices to cross-functional teams; express concepts verbally and visually;Produce high-quality visual designs—from concept to execution, including those for desktop, web, and mobile devices at a variety of resolutions (icons, graphics, and marketing materials);Create and iterate on assets that reflect a brand, enforce a language, and inject beauty and life into a product;Push creativity, challenge established thinking, and discover new ways of approaching a problem to arrive at elegant solutions;An intuitive grasp of how different devices impact user experience;Curiosity to learn by breaking apart the latest tools;Ability to both give and take direction;A clean, polished style and an eye for detail;Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and a discernible ‘Layer Mayor’;Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast paced and agile environment

Benefits:
#URL_848676e035007bfcafa6817b5684585feea0d9116ecd97ec0e6ceea24d16730d# is one of the UK's leading shopping websites. Our popular newsletter is sent to over 6 million people every week and since launching in 2008 we've helped the British public save millions of pounds each year.New employees benefit from regular company activities, free breakfast, free lunch on Tuesdays, contributions towards gym membership and our stock grant program. Read more about life at #URL_848676e035007bfcafa6817b5684585feea0d9116ecd97ec0e6ceea24d16730d#.#URL_848676e035007bfcafa6817b5684585feea0d9116ecd97ec0e6ceea24d16730d# is part of RetailMeNot, Inc., the world's leading marketplace for coupons and deals and headquartered in Austin, Texas.To apply click the 'Apply for this job' button below, adding a one page summary of how your skills and experience suit our role and a copy of your current CV.We welcome applications from any individual regardless of ethnic origin, gender, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age. All applications will be considered on merit. Please no recruitment agencies.